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YF03 NDD

2003 BMW 730

Silver Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

137,181 mi
Last recorded137,181 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 NDD
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 137,181 miles

emission not detected

Pass 31 Jan 2018 135,303 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 135,297 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 129,377 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 122,480 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 115,423 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 103,060 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 97,735 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 87,469 miles

protective covers fitted over outer sills and under vechicle restricting inspections of testable items

Fail 24 Mar 2011 87,132 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

protective covers fitted over outer sills and under vechicle restricting inspections of testable items

Pass 26 Mar 2010 75,488 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Protective covers fitted to underside of vehicle & over outer sills restricting inspections of testable items/areas

Pass 2 Apr 2009 73,341 miles

protective covers fitted to underside of vehicle & over outer sills restricting inspections of testable items/areas

Pass 7 Mar 2008 60,233 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

protective covers fitted to underside of vehicle restricting inspections of testable items

Fail 29 Feb 2008 59,983 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

protective covers fitted to underside of vehicle restricting inspections of testable items

Pass 12 Feb 2007 47,137 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 39,654 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
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YF03 NDD is a 2003 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 103,703 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF03 NDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF03 NDD registered?

YF03 NDD is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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